How long does it take to travel from Banaras to Jhunjhunu?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 33 min.

Banaras to Jhunjhunu: 802 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Banaras to Jhunjhunu?

The aerial distance from Banaras to Jhunjhunu is approximately 802 km (498 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 924 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Jhunjhunu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Banaras

Uttar Pradesh

Jhunjhunu

Rajasthan

802 km

aerial distance (straight line)

498 miles · Road distance: ~924 km (via road)

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924 km

Road distance

11 hrs 33 min

Drive time

802 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Banaras to Jhunjhunu

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

Varanasi (VNS) → HSS (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 13 min

924 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 29 min

924 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 33 min

924 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

802 km (498 mi)

Road distance

~924 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Banaras to Jhunjhunu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Banaras to Jhunjhunu is approximately 802 km (498 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 924 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Rajasthan.

802 kmAerial distance

~924 kmBy road

14 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jhunjhunu by air

No direct airport

Jhunjhunu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HSS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Banaras to Jhunjhunu

14 hrs 13 min ~924 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Banaras and Jhunjhunu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Banaras to Jhunjhunu

18 hrs 29 min ~924 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Banaras to Jhunjhunu route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 29 min covering ~924 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Banaras to Jhunjhunu

11 hrs 33 min ~924 km

The drive from Banaras to Jhunjhunu is a long one — approximately 924 km taking around 11 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Banaras to Jhunjhunu

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Jhunjhunu

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Jhunjhunu

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Banaras to Jhunjhunu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Banaras to Jhunjhunu is approximately 802 km (498 miles). The road distance is approximately 924 km, which takes about 11 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Banaras to Jhunjhunu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable. Jhunjhunu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HSS.

Are there buses from Banaras to Jhunjhunu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Banaras to Jhunjhunu route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 29 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Banaras to Jhunjhunu? ▼

The train from Banaras to Jhunjhunu takes approximately 14 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Banaras to Jhunjhunu travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Banaras to Jhunjhunu route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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